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William H Franklin 1799 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1799

Birth Location: Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1863

Death Location: New York, USA

Father: Thomas Franklin

Mother: Mary Haviland

Spouse(s): Hannah Redmond

Children(s): Benjamin Franklin

William H Franklin was born in 1799 in Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA, the child of Thomas Franklin and Mary Haviland. William H Franklin married Hannah Redmond, and had children including Benjamin Haviland Franklin. William H Franklin passed away in 1863 in New York, USA.

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Biography

  • William H Franklin was born in 1799 in Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA, the child of Thomas Franklin and Mary Haviland.
  • William H Franklin married Hannah Redmond, and had children including Benjamin Haviland Franklin.
  • William H Franklin passed away in 1863 in New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Franklin
1762 – 1830
Birth Location: Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA
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Mary Haviland
1773 – 1854
Birth Location: New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Redmond
1802 – 1852
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Franklin
1823 –
Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA
BF

William Franklin's Ancestors

Self
William Franklin
1799 – 1863
Birth Place: Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA
Parents
Thomas Franklin
1762 – 1830
Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA
Mary Haviland
1773 – 1854
New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Haviland
1747 – 1819
Westchester, New York, USA
Sarah Farrington
1751 – 1844
Flushing, Queens, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Farrington
1716 – 1784
Mary Bowne
1723 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Farrington
1670 – 1732
Sarah Way
1698 – 1767

William Franklin's Descendants

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William (H) Franklin (23 Oct 1799 – 7 Apr 1863) m. Hannah Redmond (12 Sep 1802 – 8 Aug 1852)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Haviland) Franklin (25 Jul 1823 – ) m. Julia Manchester (18 Aug 1826 – 13 Mar 1884)
    1. 1. Mary Franklin (5 Feb 1857 – ) m. Joseph (Brereton) Platt (28 Jan 1849 – 14 Apr 1895)
      1. 1. John (Locke) Platt (3 Dec 1887 – 20 Apr 1953) m. Lois Provine (2 Aug 1887 – Jul 1972)
      2. 2. Joseph (Brereton) Platt (26 Mar 1895 – 6 Feb 1968)

William Franklin's Timeline

2 Records

1799
23 Oct 1799
Birth of William H Franklin in Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA
Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA
1863
7 Apr 1863
Age 64
Death of William H Franklin in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1799
    Event Place: Flushing, Long Island, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1863
    Event Place: New York, USA
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